S&OP Solution Testimonial Video from Milwaukee Tool
John Galt
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Milwaukee Tool is a long-standing, John Galt S&OP Solution customer. They have been extremely successful in improving their supply chain planning
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Is Software Making Us Dumb?
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 3, 2014
A couple of weeks ago, a man drove a tractor-trailer into a Milwaukee park and over two pedestrian bridges, where it ultimately got stuck (a towing company had to use a crane to lift the trailer onto a nearby road). Truck Gets Stuck in Milwaukee Park, Driver Blames GPS (Source: WTMJ).
Three Ways Center-of-Gravity Studies Lead You Astray
Logility
JULY 27, 2022
Example 2 : A warehouse in Milwaukee will look like it is perfectly situated between a customer in Grand Rapids and another one west of Madison. Even sophisticated design tools sometimes rely on a circuity factor to serve as a proxy for road distance. But the real world is not that clean.
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Master Lock Closing Milwaukee Plant After 100 Years of Operations
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 29, 2023
Employees claim that more than 400 jobs will be sent abroad to Mexico and China where the company currently houses manufacturing facilities.
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Rev Group Partners with Consus Global to Drive Supply Chain Efficiencies
ivalua
JULY 21, 2021
The partnership accelerates procurement digital transformation with Ivalua.
Frank Vorrath, Johnson Controls: “We are undergoing a bi-modal transformation”
Supply Chain Movement
OCTOBER 31, 2016
Based in Milwaukee, Wis. Vorrath lives in Germany since 2012 and commutes between two offices in Germany, in Hanover and Burscheid, and Milwaukee, Wis. The fact that most of us can maintain a comfortable temperature in our homes and places of work is thanks to the founder of Johnson Controls, Warren Johnson. By Helen Armstrong.
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Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winners for September 25, 2017 Contest
Supply Chain Digest
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Stan Lewis of Milwaukee, David Palay of Medtronic, and Robert Surdan of Integra Lifesciences Take Home the Prize with Great Captions
Why Multi-Carrier Parcel Shipping Strategies Are Winning in 2022
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MARCH 21, 2023
Receiving both her undergraduate degree and MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Lindsay is a loyal Wisconsinite. Lindsay strives daily to make a difference in how organizations leverage technology to move their logistics forward.
The New Way a TMS Fuels Routing Creativity
Talking Logistics
JULY 24, 2018
Let’s say a manufacturer based in Milwaukee needs to ship freight to Tampa. Secondly, a TMS has traditionally only been able to execute orders once all of the key variables are known (the load, its size, where it’s going, the ship dates, etc.).
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UltraShipTMS Inbound Logistics Solution Selected by The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
Supply Chain Collaborator
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
The Milwaukee, WI and York, PA based retailer operates 268 department stores across 26 states and has a robust online/ecommerce site. February 17, 2016 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS announces the latest addition to its growing roster of valued client companies –The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., a regional department store.
Veterans Day with Gratitude
BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
My father was a Boy Scout and went to Milwaukee Boys Tech for high school where he began training to become a machinist. This year, he is the Grand Master at the Milwaukee Veterans Day Parade, to be held on Saturday, November 16 at 9 a.m. When he was very young, his parents divorced, and his mother remarried.
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Supply Chain Movement 22 – Logistics Outsourcing
Supply Chain Movement
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
Vorrath lives in Germany since 2012 and commutes between two offices in Germany, in Hanover and Burscheid, and Milwaukee, Wis. With 20 years’ experience in supply chain and logistics management, Vorrath was hired in 2015 to lead Johnson Controls’ global supply chain. Married to Nicki and with two children.
Digital Sales Strategy: Overcoming the Barriers to Growth with Tony Verre
The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 26, 2020
Tony earned a BA, Comparative Literature from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, and an MA, Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Tony is a US Army veteran who was deployed as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. About The Integer Group.
A Common Career Thread
BlueYonder
MAY 13, 2020
Louis to Salt Lake City, from Phoenix to Milwaukee and back again. I grew up in the Midwest and now live in Glendale, Arizona. Career opportunities enabled our family to experience many different areas of the U.S. My husband Chris and I have enjoyed exploring all these areas with our two boys. Our boys are now awesome young men.
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Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winners for Dec. 17, 2019 Contest
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 24, 2020
Roger Wells, Milwaukee and Jeff Gilbert, Hallmark, Take Home the Prize with a Great Captions
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The Expected Growth of Manufacturing Technology Investments!
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 24, 2019
Author Bio: Russ Davidson is a Digital Marketing Specialist at Software Connect, a company that provides free MRP software recommendations based in Milwaukee, WI. Since 1996, we’ve helped thousands of companies find the best solution for their needs by understanding software requirements and pointing them in the right direction.
3PL Outsourcing Trends with Ben Steffes
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 19, 2023
Ben received his bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and lives in Milwaukee. His primary goal has been leveraging Coyote’s proprietary technology, people, and capacity to solve pressing customer challenges.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $580 Million for Ports to Strengthen American Supply Chains and Lower Costs
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
“America’s ports are essential to our nation’s supply chains, and thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration, we have projects underway all across the country—from Long Beach to Milwaukee to Monroe—that are making it possible for our ports to move more goods each year and keep costs down for families,” said U.S.
Does Your Personal Brand Reflect the Real You?
BlueYonder
JANUARY 23, 2019
When I type “dianne bender wisconsin” the results include links to the Milwaukee School of Engineering University where I teach part-time, professor rating sites, and a JDA’s Wednesdays for Women blog in which I participated on the topic of continuous learning. In putting this to the test, Jennifer asked me to search my name online.
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Does Your Personal Brand Reflect the Real You?
JDA software
JANUARY 23, 2019
When I type “dianne bender wisconsin” the results include links to the Milwaukee School of Engineering University where I teach part-time, professor rating sites, and a JDA’s Wednesdays for Women blog in which I participated on the topic of continuous learning. In putting this to the test, Jennifer asked me to search my name online.
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The Teacher Keeps Learning
BlueYonder
AUGUST 23, 2017
She not only manages the Product Documentation team in JDA’s Waukesha, Wisconsin office, but she also just marked 25 years as a professor at her alma mater, the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Then I discovered a brand-new program at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) focused on technical writing. and abroad.
A Better Way to Sell Logistics Services with Matt Collins
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 12, 2019
General Manager of SunAnt Interactive out of Milwaukee, WI. • download the audio file. [00:21] 00:21] Opening / Introduction. [00:31] 00:31] Introduce yourself and your company. MBA from the Thunderbird American School of International Management. After that, he started a business with his brother dealing with lead capture solutions and CRM.
Random thoughts on “close-to-home-shoring” based on my travels last week…
Supply Chain View from the Field
APRIL 27, 2013
Finally, on my trip home I sat next to a sales manager for a large US distributor of wiring harnesses and cable, who was returning from Monterrey back to Milwaukee.
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Flatbed Rates Set Another Record
DAT Solutions
MAY 30, 2018
Cleveland demand has been relatively cool, but prices were up 3% last week - the lane to Milwaukee was up to $3.82 All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. Atlanta rates jumped up 5%. on solid volume increases. The lane from Vegas to Sacramento jumped up to an average of $3.22/mile,
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Time to Reimagine STEM Education from Bottom to Top
Enterra Insights
JULY 27, 2018
Jay Bayne, chairman of the Milwaukee Institute, writes, “In the 21st century, our educational systems, from pre-K through K-20, are in need of a substantial upgrade. 1] Jay Bayne, “ STEM education needs revision ,” Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel , 30 April 2016. [2] Footnotes. [1]
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4 More Tips for Working With Freight Brokers
DAT Solutions
JUNE 10, 2015
For example, let's say you run a load from Milwaukee to the East Coast for $2.50/mile. If return loads directly to Milwaukee aren't paying enough, look for alternative routes. Is it more important to earn as much money as possible on this load, or is repositioning your truck for the next load more important?
Understanding the Buying Process with Steve Elwell
The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 15, 2019
Next, I went to work for an industrial manufacturing / distribution company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. When I got my MBA, I hoped to land a top job, instead I found myself selling printing services door-to-door, which was a great way to learn about sales.
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Spot market demand heats up out West
DAT Solutions
MARCH 6, 2019
Cleveland to Milwaukee increased 50¢ to $4.38/mi. Last week saw strong movements out of Baltimore, Fort Worth, Cleveland and Savannah. Lanes with big price increases included: Reno to Los Angeles jumped 80¢ to $2.73/mi. Roanoke to Cleveland gained 54¢ to $2.67/mi. Falling Rates.
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70 Rockwell Automation: Supply Chains to Admire Winner
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 23,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries. In his role, Ernest owns strategic sourcing, materials planning, customer care, and logistics operations globally. He is a humble and quiet leader. As a B2B company, procurement management is essential.
Rockwell Automation: A Case Study in Supply Chain Excellence
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 23,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries. In his role, Ernest owns strategic sourcing, materials planning, customer care, and logistics operations globally. He is a humble and quiet leader. As a B2B company, procurement management is essential.
This Week in Logistics News (June 10 – 16)
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 16, 2023
With the Milwaukee Bucks opening round loss, the Celtics would have home court advantage throughout the playoffs, with a strong chance to bring home championship number 18. The team was so dominant that the Carolina Hurricanes, who finished with the league’s second-best record, were a full 13 wins and 22 points behind.
Veterans Day with Gratitude
BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
My father was a Boy Scout and went to Milwaukee Boys Tech for high school where he began training to become a machinist. This year, he is the Grand Master at the Milwaukee Veterans Day Parade, to be held on Saturday, November 16 at 9 a.m. When he was very young, his parents divorced, and his mother remarried.
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This Week in Logistics News (November 4 – 10)
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Milwaukee; and Newark, N.J. The Biden administration announced that it is investing more than $653 million to fund port projects with the goal of improving U.S. supply chain reliability. The funding comes from the bipartisan infrastructure law, which included nearly $17 billion overall in funding for ports and waterways.
The Teacher Keeps Learning
BlueYonder
AUGUST 23, 2017
She not only manages the Product Documentation team in JDA’s Waukesha, Wisconsin office, but she also just marked 25 years as a professor at her alma mater, the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Then I discovered a brand-new program at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) focused on technical writing. and abroad.
All-Inclusive Freight Rates Update: US FTL Freight Rates Under $1,000 USD with Guaranteed Pick-Up
Freightera
MAY 28, 2019
From Chicago, IL 60604 to Milwaukee, WI 53202 – $529.40 From Bolingbrook, IL 60440 to Hebron, KY 41048 – $928.44 USD – CLICK HERE to book this quote online. From Athens, GA 30606 to Atlanta, GA 30308 – $543.60 USD – CLICK HERE to book this quote online. USD – CLICK HERE to book this quote online.
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20 This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)
Talking Logistics
APRIL 8, 2016
On Wednesday Amazon announced “the expansion of Prime FREE Same-Day Delivery to even more metro areas including Charlotte, Cincinnati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Stockton, and Tucson, plus new areas in Central New Jersey, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, and San Diego.”
It’s About the Journey
BlueYonder
DECEMBER 12, 2018
Wisconsin summer with good friends at a Milwaukee Brewer’s baseball game. I am a proud Midwestern girl born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, home of the Wisconsin Badgers, Milwaukee Brewers, and Green Bay Packers! SCN: Where did you go to school, and what degrees do you have? SCN: Where did you grow up and where do you live now?
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It’s About the Journey
BlueYonder
DECEMBER 12, 2018
Wisconsin summer with good friends at a Milwaukee Brewer’s baseball game. I am a proud Midwestern girl born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, home of the Wisconsin Badgers, Milwaukee Brewers, and Green Bay Packers! SCN: Where did you go to school, and what degrees do you have? SCN: Where did you grow up and where do you live now?
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40 Get Ready for La Niña, With Snowy Winter in the Northern U.S.
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 4, 2017
This year’s weather may not be as severe, but truckers will need to be aware of road conditions on Interstates 80 and 90 through those states, and there could be delays in and around Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis.
Breaking News: Walmart, Facebook, and Uber Form Strategic Alliance to Provide Unrivaled Commerce Experience
Talking Logistics
MARCH 31, 2017
Trucking IPO will net Schneider family $230 million (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel). Deadline Looms for Trucking Companies to Comply with FDA Sanitary Transportation Rule (Trucks.com). Truckload Turnover Rate Plummets in Fourth Quarter. H&M invests in supply chain as fashion rivalry intensifies (Reuters).
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